László Fábián (canoeist)
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Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe sprint | ||
Representing Hungary | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1956 Melbourne | K-2 10000 m | |
World Championships | ||
1958 Prague | K-2 10000 m | |
1963 Jajce | K-2 10000 m | |
1958 Jajce | K-4 10000 m | |
1966 East Berlin | K-2 10000 m | |
1966 East Berlin | K-4 10000 m |
László Fábián (born 10 July 1936 in Budapest) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the late 1960s. He won a gold medal in the K-2 10000 m at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. He is Jewish.[1]
Fábián also won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds (K-2 10000 m: 1958, 1963, 1966; K-4 10000 m: 1963) and one silver (K-4 10000 m: 1966).
See also
References
- ^ Taylor, Paul (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics – With a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medalists. Sussex Academic Press.
External links
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05).
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "László Fábián". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
Categories:
- 1936 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Budapest
- Jewish Hungarian sportspeople
- Canoeists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Hungarian male canoeists
- Olympic canoeists of Hungary
- Olympic gold medalists for Hungary
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
- Hungarian canoeist stubs
- Hungarian Olympic medalist stubs
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics